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Tough Day for the Army : Stories

The stories in John Warner's Tough Day for the Army move from hilarious and biting to unsettling and sad-sometimes within the span of a few pages. Mining the absurdities, confusions, and hypocrisies of our contemporary times, these stories raise questions such as: What would happen if Jesus Chr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Warner, John, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : LSU Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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